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And It’s Stricter Than You Think It’s remarkable how dramatically workplace norms have shifted over the past five years. In 2019, the idea of spending just four days in the office might have signaled ...
Summary: California’s legal licensing process hit a wall after the State Bar fast-tracked simultaneous changes to both the content and delivery format of the attorney exam. Now, with lawsuits filed, ...
A Summer Associate Scandal That’s Hard to Swallow In an incident that has left the legal world stunned—and amused—a summer associate at Sidley Austin’s New York office was reportedly terminated after ...
The American Bar Association (ABA) is maintaining its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) despite intensified political pressure from the Trump administration and recent legal ...
Texas law deans warn that dropping ABA accreditation as a requirement to practice law would harm law student mobility, reduce legal transparency, and increase costs. Learn what this means for the ...
Paul Hastings is doubling down on its ambitions to break into the upper echelon of Wall Street’s mergers and acquisitions elite—this time with the high-profile addition of former Kirkland & Ellis ...
A 9th Circuit dissenter has criticized a federal judge's use of generic citations, calling them "rubberstamp" orders. Learn more about the controversy and its potential impact on legal proceedings ...
The 2025 U.S. News & World Report law school rankings have landed—twice. With conflicting versions, missing schools, and wild shifts in the T14, here's everything you need to know about this ...
The American Bar Association has filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Justice, alleging unconstitutional retaliation after the DOJ terminated $3.2 million in grants. The case ...
An in-depth analysis of emerging legal talent trends in 2025, covering AI integration, DEI initiatives, hybrid work models, lateral hiring, and lawyer well-being strategies.
Introduction In a dramatic show of solidarity, hundreds of BigLaw partners and former judges have voiced their support for Susman Godfrey LLP in its legal battle against an executive order issued ...